Commodity: Cocoa
CARBON FARMING ACADEMY CONNECTS SMALL-SCALE FARMERS TO INTERNATIONAL CARBON MARKETS
The Carbon Farming Academy, a learning programme developed by Solidaridad and Rabobank, provides training opportunities to producers, field officers, and…
23 October 2023
How monitoring and traceability tools contribute to conservation
Popular global commodities such as coffee, palm oil, and beef are closely tied to deforestation. As our need and desire…
19 October 2023
Crafting the world’s finest cocoa in Brazil
João Rios and his wife Nayara represent an entire community of cocoa farmers who bet on technical assistance and rural…
28 September 2023
Carbon Credits and Carbon Markets: Unlocking Benefits for Smallholder Farmers
From massive wildfires and unpredictable rainfall to worldwide heat waves, the effects of a changing climate are impossible to ignore.…
15 September 2023
Peruvian cocoa sector prepares for new EU regulations on deforestation
The Peruvian cocoa industry is adapting to new European regulations which are designed to reduce global deforestation. To support Peru’s…
12 September 2023
Introducing Transformative Gender & Social Inclusion Models in Rural Supply Chains in Peru
By Lucia Hidalgo, Multiprogramme Coordinator at Solidaridad Peru Transforming our global economy through sustainable development requires the development of systems…
17 August 2023
A take on climate finance: Making the case for more equitable & effective climate action
The number of financial mechanisms dedicated to mitigating and adapting to climate change shows that the world has turned a…
09 August 2023
Low-Carbon Agriculture: A Forward-Looking Approach to Farming
The growing demand for food and the rising impacts of climate change are pushing the world to rethink how we…
03 August 2023
Are cocoa farmers achieving a living income in Latin America?
Photos published on this page are courtesy of Nestle. Key findings of the living income inventory Brazil, Ecuador and Mexico…
17 July 2023
Cocoa cooperative forum: Representation for farmers in Ghana
Cocoa cooperatives developed a strong governance structure that will enable them to speak up and be represented across all decision-making…
07 July 2023
